Pony Paddling Pool
Who knew that a paddling pool could be such an attraction? It makes me want to get one for Zelda, although it would need to be a LOT larger. It made me smile to see that mini enjoying the water so much.
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Who said horses weren’t smart?
These two have figured out a great way to stay cool in the summer heat. I love the fact that they are blowing bubbles!
Read MoreIf riding isn’t really exercise, why am I so sore?
I’m a masters swimmer who took the last six months off to rehab a rotator cuff injury. In the locker room, after my swim, I ran into the mother of one of my daughter’s classmates. I mentioned it was my first time back and that I hoped I wouldn’t be sore tomorrow. “Oh,” she said, […]
Read MoreCross training — for you, not your horse
Yes, I’m a big believer in cross training for my horse. I school him on the flat, stretch him out with some lateral work, take him for a brisk gallop and ride up a few big hills. Then there’s me. I know that I ride better when I’m in better shape. Even though I ride […]
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